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Divorce mediation in New York County, NY

Compare 7 family mediators for divorce mediation in New York County, from official New York rosters. Each listing links to its official source.

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How does mediation work in New York County?

Manhattan's District Attorney has a Pathways to Public Safety division whose specially trained prosecutors, placed in each of six Trial Bureaus, screen cases early for diversion, and the office is working to expand Manhattan Mental Health Court [1]. Article VI of the State Constitution places New York County in the First Judicial District [2]. Federal cases belong to the Southern District of New York, which holds court in New York and White Plains [3]. OATH's Center for Creative Conflict Resolution runs MEND NYC, free mediation for disputes between residents and nearby businesses [4]. Most mediators listed below come from the Eastern District's mediation panel and the Southern District bankruptcy court's Register of Mediators [5][6].

  1. New York County District Attorney – Reform and Fairness
  2. New York State Constitution, Article VI, §§ 6–7 (NYS Department of State, January 1, 2026 edition, PDF)
  3. 28 U.S.C. § 112 – New York federal judicial districts (govinfo, 2023 ed.)
  4. NYC Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings – MEND NYC
  5. U.S. District Court, E.D.N.Y. – Alternative Dispute Resolution (mediation panel)
  6. U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y. – Register of Mediators

Fact-checked 2026-10-07. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.

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Mediators who work online with New York clients

These mediators say they work with New York clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not New York’s. Where they serve is their own statement. Sorted: placements first (paid ones are labeled), then most complete profile.

Court-ordered case? Courts may require a mediator from their own approved list for court-ordered cases. Check your court’s rules, or see how mediation works in New York.

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